An exhibition at London’s National Portrait Gallery spotlights The Face magazine’s daring style and era-defining image-making ...

National Grid, which owns the high-voltage electricity grid in England and Wales, is rebuilding it in a government-backed ...

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A century after “The Great Gatsby” was first published, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s slender novel about a mysterious, lovelorn ...

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Midnight is approaching in LA, and outside the Palomino Club in North Hollywood, the members of Canned Heat and their entourage are kicking back in the yard. It’s April 4, 1981. The band have just ...

A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ...

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City of London residents have called for an independent inquiry into why 14 of the Square Mile's 25 wards were uncontested in the recent elections. Two of the primary residential wards ...

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Rifling through the storeroom drawers at the William Morris Gallery in London, the institution’s director Hadrian Garrard pulls out a poster depicting a dachshund surrounded by a jumble of ...